Three Fires: As Heard On Bbc Radio 4 Denise Mina Polygon An Imprint Of Birlinn Limited Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Modern

In Three Fires Award-Winning Author Denise Mina Re-Imagines The \ Bonfire Of Vanities\ A Series Lit Throughout Florence At End Fifteenth Century - Inspired By Fanatical Girolamo Savonarola Was Dominican Friar Living Tail An Anti-Corruption Campaigner His Hellfire Preaching Increasingly Spilled Over Into Tirades Against All Luxuries That Tempted People Towards Sin These Sermons Led To Infamous ‘Bonfire Vanities’ For Incineration Everything From Books Extravagant Clothing Playing Cards Musical Instruments Make-Up And Mirrors Paintings Tapestries Sculptures Railing Vice Avarice Ruling Medici Family He Instrumental Their Removal Power Time Became Puritanical Leader City After Turning Attention Corruption Entire Catholic Church First Excommunicated Then Executed Combination Hanging Being Burnt Stake Brings Modern Take This Fascinating Historical Story Drawing Parallels Between Febrile Atmosphere Medieval Culture Wars Present Day Dramatising Life Last Days She Explores Downfall Original Architect Cancel Process Neverending Tensions Wealth Inequality Freedom Speech So Dominate Our World Σελίδες: 144 Διαστάσεις: 12 9X12 9Cm